"reliever" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-reliever.ogg Forms: relievers [plural]
Rhymes: -iːvə(ɹ) Etymology: From relieve + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|relieve|er}} relieve + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} reliever (plural relievers)
  1. (chiefly medicine) Something which relieves (pain, etc.). Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-reliever-en-noun-MOmZYvhD Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (baseball) A relief pitcher. Categories (topical): Baseball, People
    Sense id: en-reliever-en-noun-3vxa13yR Disambiguation of People: 1 27 39 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 51 26 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 13 48 28 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 53 29 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 48 28 10 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. Someone who fills in for another. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-reliever-en-noun-Yx5CUCeY Disambiguation of People: 1 27 39 32
  4. (slang, dated) A garment kept for being lent out. Tags: dated, slang Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-reliever-en-noun-pa541QYY Disambiguation of People: 1 27 39 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: starter, pitcher, first baseman, infielder, outfielder

Inflected forms

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